Happily Ever After In July 2008, while travelling in Australia, Julie Gorman was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis. "To say this was an unexpected event that completely changed my life is an understatement, but it was also one that definitely changed ...

The Moneyless Man Mark Boyle has completed a challenge which has been heralded the ultimate tribute to environmentalism, socialism and even humanitarianism: a year of moneyless living. On Buy Nothing Day, 28th November 2008, he pitched up on land at an organic farm ...

Co-operative Pub for Local Community The Star Inn in Salford was given three weeks' notice of closure, but, after locals clubbed together, the pub is back in business as a community-owned co-operative. The new pub coincides with the launch of a report, ...

The Merkaba trips to Egypt in 2009 were such a huge success that Agnieszka Jurko has decided to organise a further trip in May 2010. In addition to Tom de Winter’s Merkaba workshop, there will also be the possibility for a ...

The Hills are Alive with the Sound of Will and Ed Will and Ed, from Kent in the southeast of England, are on an unusual mission. Setting off from Canterbury in February, the twenty-somethings have been walking around Britain, singing traditional folk ...

By Patrick Bridgeman Life just keeps getting better and better, and even though the challenges in some areas of my life seem to be getting tougher, the good times far outweigh the ...

By Patrick Bridgeman Now is the perfect time to see if we are a glass half-full or a glass half-empty nation?  Can we see the silver lining through the rain clouds?  Certainly in the circles I move in ...

A Delicious Deal of a Meal by Patrick Bridgeman The team here at Positive Life magazine recently went for a belated Christmas dinner in Oliver‘s Eatery at Vaughans Eagle House, Terenure.  While organising the night out, Paul told me that the restaurant he chose had received a Michelin Star.   This evoked in ...

Life is beautiful.  The other night I went to “The Funky Seomra“, a wonderful alcohol-free dance evening, where lots of my friends and I danced for hours in the huge room above Cultivate, the sustainable development centre ...

"You can't watch out for bad things, and allow good things at the same time. It is vibrationally not possible. When you focus upon the problems of others, you diminish your ability to help them. People believe that you've got ...